- Author
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Braun, E.
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Cobb, D.
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Cobble, V. B.
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Krasny, J. F.
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Peacock, R. D.
- Title
- Measurement of the Protective Value of Apparel Fabrics in a Fire Environment.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Journal
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Journal of Consumer Product Flammability,
Vol. 7,
No. 1,
15-25,
March 1980
- Keywords
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heat flux
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garments
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apparatus
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protective clothing
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equipment
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fabrics
- Identifiers
- apparel fabrics; protective garments
- Abstract
- A method for measuring the protective value of apparel fabrics in a fire environment is described. A fabric is subjected to a heat load, and the transmitted heat flux is measured.